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(69264) Nebra [2.39, 0.21, 2.8]

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1988 PE4. Discovered 1988 Aug. 14 by F. Börngen at Tautenburg. (*MPO 50829)

The town Nebra on the Unstrut {see planet (5792)} river, 35 km from Tautenburg {see planet (2424)}, was first documented in 876 and became known for the unique Sky Disc {see also planet (9819)}. Three and a half millennia ago the area was near the site of a cult. (M 53177)

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(2006). (69264) Nebra [2.39, 0.21, 2.8]. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34361-5_2697

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